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OverviewIt's 1932 and everyone is struggling through the Great Depression.When the resourceful young narrator of this story discovers that his father is jobless, he decides to become a newsie.He and his friend Jacob figure out how to sell more papers than the other kids.Many more.Because they've got Babe Ruth to help them.Business is soon booming and, thanks to the Babe, they even get a chance to see a Yankees game. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David A Adler , Terry WidenerPublisher: Voyager Books,U.S. Imprint: Voyager Books,U.S. Weight: 0.168kg ISBN: 9780152050269ISBN 10: 0152050264 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 March 2004 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe kind of book that makes you want to buy season tickets. -- The Horn Book Adler and Widener score big--their book reads like a labor of love. -- Publishers Weekly [star] This nostalgic, heartwarming story about hard work and teamworkhighlights heroes big and small. -- Booklist (starred review) The kind of book that makes you want to buy season tickets. --The Horn Book Adler and Widener score big--their book reads like a labor of love. --Publishers Weekly [star] This nostalgic, heartwarming story about hard work and teamwork highlights heroes big and small. --Booklist (starred review) The kind of book that makes you want to buy season tickets. --<i>The Horn Book</i> Adler and Widener score big--their book reads like a labor of love. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> [star] This nostalgic, heartwarming story about hard work and teamwork highlights heroes big and small. --<i>Booklist </i>(starred review) The kind of book that makes you want to buy season tickets. <br>-- The Horn Book <br><br> Adler and Widener score big--their book reads like a labor of love. <br>-- Publishers Weekly <br><br>[star] This nostalgic, heartwarming story about hard work and teamwork<br>highlights heroes big and small. -- Booklist (starred review)<br> Author InformationDAVID A. ADLER has written more than a hundred books, including Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man and Mama Played Baseball. He lives on Long Island, New York. TERRY WIDENER's work has been featured in Esquire, Harper's, Sports Illustrated, and on the cover of Time. He has also illustrated several books for children, including Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man. He lives in McKinney, Texas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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